Galvanize

Galvanize

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Investment Firm

Overview

Galvanize is a school for entrepreneurs, engineers, and data scientists. It is a learning community for technology with nine physical and two remote campuses, where innovative startups, aspiring students, and large enterprises benefit from this dynamic, unique business ecosystem. Galvanize is backed by investors including, but not limited to, Catalyst Investors, ABS Capital Partners, University Ventures, New Markets Venture Partners, and Colorado Impact Fund.

The company was co-founded by Tony Mugavero, Chris Onan, Jim Deters, and Lawrence Mandes in 2012, and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Highlights

Founded

2012

Industry

Venture Capital

Employees

251-500

Investment

4

Lead Investment

0

Exits

2

Stages

Seed, Early Stage Venture

Investor Type

Co Working Space

Location

Denver, Colorado, United States, North America

Contact Information

Social

Profile Resume

Galvanize, established in 2012 and headquartered in United States, North America., specializes in Seed, Early Stage Venture investments across Internet, Search Engine, Apps, Financial Services, Finance, FinTech, Incubators, Consulting, Venture Capital, Social Media. The organization boasts a portfolio of 4 investments, with an average round size of $4.6M and 2 successful exits. Their recent investments include Slash Keyboard, Techstars, Social Starts, Betaworks, Upslope Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $2.5B. Among their most notable exits are Slash Keyboard and Techstars. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

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David Grieser

Lead Enterprise Instructor and Principal Full Stack Developer

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David Campbell

Mentor

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Jaime Matyas

CEO

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Imad Jebara

Chief Executive Officer

Investment portfolio

Galvanize has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 09, 2015, when Slash Keyboard raised $1.3M.

Galvanize has made 3 diversity investments. Their most recent diversity investment was on Apr 29, 2019, when Pana raised $10.0M.

investments

4

Diversity investments

3

Lead investments

0

Number of exits

2

Investments

4

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
Dec 09, 2015
Slash Keyboard Slash Keyboard
Internet1.3M
Jun 15, 2016
Vow To Be Chic Vow To Be Chic
E-Commerce5.0M
Oct 05, 2016
Goby Goby
E-Commerce2.0M
Apr 29, 2019
Pana Pana
Software10.0M

Exits

2

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

4

Investors

11

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

4

Galvanize has raised 4 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Apr 29, 2019 from a Series A - Pana round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
Dec 09, 2015
Seed Round - Slash Keyboard Seed Round - Slash Keyboard
-1.3M-
Jun 15, 2016
Series A - Vow To Be Chic Series A - Vow To Be Chic
-5.0M-
Oct 05, 2016
Seed Round - Goby Seed Round - Goby
-2.0M-
Apr 29, 2019
Series A - Pana Series A - Pana
-10.0M-

Investors

19

Galvanize is funded by 19 investor(s). Armentum Partners and New Markets Venture Partners Kantor are the most recent investors.

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
fund image OTPPLESS
1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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